Weather radar Gold Coast
Real-time precipitation radar · Queensland · Australia
Gold Coast climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Gold Coast shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 26.9° | 26.7° | 25.8° | 23.9° | 21.7° | 19.8° | 19.5° | 20.6° | 22.5° | 23.8° | 25.1° | 26.4° |
| Avg low (°C) | 21.9° | 21.9° | 21° | 18.7° | 16° | 14° | 12.9° | 13.3° | 15.3° | 17.3° | 19.1° | 20.8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 152 | 124 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 79 | 82 | 123 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
| Sunshine hours | 344 | 295 | 312 | 294 | 278 | 254 | 275 | 297 | 311 | 326 | 340 | 347 |
| Humidity | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Best time to visit Gold Coast
The best time to visit Gold Coast is typically September. In this month the average high is 22.5°C, precipitation is 37 mm and sunshine duration is 311 hours. The annual average high is 23.6°C, total annual precipitation is 1001 mm (116 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3673 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Gold Coast
How up to date is the weather radar for Gold Coast?
The weather radar for Gold Coast is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Gold Coast?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Gold Coast: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Gold Coast?
The thunderstorm potential for Gold Coast is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Gold Coast.
What is the climate like in Gold Coast?
Gold Coast has an annual average high of 23.6°C. The warmest month is January (avg high 26.9°C), the coldest July (avg low 12.9°C). The wettest month is February with 152 mm, the driest July with 36 mm. Total annual precipitation is 1001 mm (116 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3673 hours.
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